February 2017: Poets and Poems Research Paper

Objective: Students will analyze a poem AND the life of the poet. Students will support their analysis of the poem/research of poet's life with information found from reliable sources.

Understanding the Research Paper

One of the objectives of 11A English is prepare you for college-level reading and writing assignments.  You can expect to be asked to read, analyze, interpret and discuss a variety of writings in college.  

Important Documents

• Slideshow Presentation. Download the slideshow to review the presentation from the Media Center. This includes hints on where to get the best information most efficiently!
• Notes Page: Extra copies are available from your teacher
• Databases Handouts: Use the Databases tab for extra copies